New Delhi (PTI): Government has given the green signal for construction and operation of helipads in coastal regions as well rooftops of high rise buildings near coasts with an aim to carry out relief and rescue operations during natural calamities.
However, keeping in view the environment sensitive nature of the coastal region, no commercial activities will be allowed.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/helipads-come-coastal-regions
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/coastal-development
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/disaster-preparedness
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/coastal-regulations
